#42cb6c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cb6c is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 42.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 46.8% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 138.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #42cb6c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffd8 with #009700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 47
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cb6c color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42cb6c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cb6c has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:108 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.47, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377452.

Hex triplet 42cb6c #42cb6c
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 108 rgb(66,203,108)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 42.4 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,42.4%)
CMYK 67, 0, 47, 20
HSL 138.4°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(138.4,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 138.4°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 72.859, -57.163, 36.785
XYZ 26.308, 44.95, 21.476
xyY 0.284, 0.485, 44.95
CIE-LCH 72.859, 67.976, 147.238
CIE-LUV 72.859, -57.097, 57.301
Hunter-Lab 67.045, -47.287, 27.939
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 01101100

Color Schemes with #42cb6c

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Alternatives to #42cb6c

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#42cb6c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cb6c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cb6c;}
.background {background-color:#42cb6c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cb6c;}

Shades and Tints of #42cb6c

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030b05 is the darkest color, while #fbfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cb6c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838a85 is the less saturated color, while #14f95a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cb6c is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86a18e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b66b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9af7e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fc2d1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97be6b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2b977 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ec5ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population